Seyyed Abbas Araghchi

Contact : araghchi@mfa.ir https://x.com/araghchi https://www.instagram.com/araghchi

Education
ردیفYear of studyUniversityMajor
1.1996Kent University , EnglandPh.D.in Political Sciences (inclination to politics and state)
Employment
ردیفYearAssignmentPlace
1.1989 - 1991Expert in the International Affairs DepartmentMinistry of Foreign Affairs
2.1991 - 1993Deputy of Islamic, Regional, and Non-Aligned Organizations Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs
3.1992 Established and Caretaker of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Representation at the Organization of the Islamic ConferenceJeddah in Saudi Arabia
4.1997 - 1998 Head of the Persian Gulf Studies CenterPolitical and International Studies Office
5.September 1998 – February 1999Deputy Director of Institute for Political and International Studies in Research 
6.February 1999 – December 1999Director General of Institute for Political and International Studies 
7. Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ambassador to Helsinki  
8.January 2000 – September 2003Islamic Republic of Iran’s Accredited Ambassador to Tallinn  
9. Director of the First Department for Western Europe 
10.December 2004 – December 2005Dean of the School of International Relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs
11.December 2005 – February 2008Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs 
12.February 2008 – November 2011Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ambassador to Tokyo 
13.December 2011 – September 2013Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific and Commonwealth Nations 
14.December 2011 – September 2013Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
15.September 2013 – January 2018Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs 
16.February 2018 to September 2021Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs 
17.From September 2013 to September 2021 chief Nuclear Negotiator-
18. From September 2021 to 2024Advisor to the Minister of Foreign AffairsMinistry of Foreign Affairs
19. From October 2021 to September 2024Secretary of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations The Strategic Council on Foreign Relations
20.21 August 2024Minister of Foreign AffairsMinistry of Foreign Affairs
Teaching Experience
ردیفYearTitlePlace
1.From 1996 to Present Teaching at the School of International Relations, School of World Studies at the University of Tehran, and National Defense University  
2.From 1996 to Present Supervision, advising, and judging of numerous student theses at the PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s levels  
3.Since 1996 Participation and presentation in numerous domestic and international scientific seminars and conferences,  
4.Since 2004 Teaching in various short-term courses, including promotion programs  
5. From 2008 to 2010Visiting Professor at the University of Tokyo in the Executive Management Program  
Books
ردیفTitle
1.Transboundary Water Diplomacy and the International System: Lessons for the Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran
2.Terrorism and Cyberspace in the Middle East
3.A Sealed Secret: The JCPOA; A Great Effort for the Rights, Security, and Development of Iran
4.Water Diplomacy and the Necessity to Overcome the Crisis Situation
5."Iran-Taishi; Memoirs of Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Ambassador of Iran to Japan
6.The Power of Negotiation
Journal Papers
ردیفTitle
1.The Islamic Renaissance Movement in the 20th Century*, Foreign Policy Journal, Tehran, Spring 1996
2.The Organization of Islamic Conference: A Disappointing Future?*, Foreign Policy Journal, Tehran, Autumn 1997
3.The Internet: A New Arena for Cultural Interaction*, Foreign Policy Journal, Tehran, Summer 1998
4.Women and Global Policies*, Translation of Fukuyama's Article, Foreign Policy Journal, Tehran, Autumn 1998
5.The Political Thoughts of Abul Ala Maududi and the Islamic Revivalist Movement*, Middle East Studies Quarterly, Tehran 1999
6.The Islamic Liberation Party*, Islamic World Encyclopedia, Volume Six, 2002
7.Collection of Articles from the 8th International Conference on the Persian Gulf (Compilation)*, Institute for Political and International Studies, 1997
8.Europe’s New Security Strategy and the Islamic Republic of Iran*, The Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Collection of Articles, Center for Advanced International Studies, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran, 2005
9.Changes and Threats in the New International System*, Iran Economy Monthly, Year 7, Issue 74, April 2005
10.Comprehensive Readiness*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 1, Issue 5, Mid-August 2006
11.War on Terrorism*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 1, Issue 6, Mid-September 2006
12.The Power Games*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 1, Issue 7, Mid-October 2006
13.Miscalculation*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 1, Issue 10, Mid-January 2007
14.The Security Council’s Misstep*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 2, Issue 13, Mid-May 2007
15.Action for Action*, Hamshahri Diplomatic, Year 2, Issue 16, Mid-August 2007
16.Management, Education, Technology: Japan's Experiences in Optimizing Energy Consumption*, Research and Development Journal, 2010
17.The Asian Perspective in Contemporary Iran-Japan Relations*, History of Foreign Relations Journal, Summer 2010, Issue 43
18.America’s Cold Confrontation in Asia-Pacific*, Foreign Relations Quarterly, Winter 2013
19.Reflection on the Concept of Rights and the Implementation of Rights with a Focus on Iran's Nuclear Issue and the Geneva Agreement*, Global Politics Journal, Autumn 2013
20.Assessing the Zionist Threat in the Islamic World*, National Security Journal, Spring 2014
21.Water Diplomacy, from Conflict to Cooperation*, Global Politics Journal, Winter 2015
22.Daesh's Exploitation of Cyberspace*, Foreign Relations Journal, Year 8, Spring 2017
23.New Security Threats of the Zionist Regime*, Defense Policy Journal, Spring 2017
24.The JCPOA and Military Trends in West Asia, Collection of Articles from the Second Tehran Security Conference, Military Trends and Regional Security in West Asia, 2017
25.Water Diplomacy and the New Security Concept in the West Asian Region*, Collection of Articles from the Second Tehran Security Conference, Environmental Risks and Regional Security in West Asia, 2017
26.Cultural Diplomacy and Its Impact on the Political and Economic Relations of Countries: A Case Study of Iran-Japan Relations During Sanctions*, International Relations Research Journal, Winter 2017
27.Identity Conflict in the Yemen Crisis and Multi-Faceted Insecurity in West Asia*, Collection of Articles from the Fourth International Conference on International System, Regional Developments, and Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2018
28.The Impact of Economic Geopolitical Factors of the Caspian Sea on the Strategic Defense Strategy of the Islamic Republic of Iran*, Strategic Defense Studies Journal, Summer 2018
29.The Role of the Israeli Lobby in U.S. Foreign Policy (Focusing on Iran's Nuclear Negotiations with the P5+1), International Relations Research Journal, Fall 2018
30.Strategic Environment Analysis of the Yemen Crisis and Simulation of Future Trends Using the Fuzzy Cognitive Map Technique*, Strategic Defense Studies Journal, Summer 2019
31.Comprehensive Defense Political Strategies in a Potential Future War*, Strategic Defense Studies Journal, Spring 2020
32.Resistance-Centered Diplomacy: The Legacy of Haj Qasem for Foreign Policy*, Etemad Newspaper, January 2021
33.Resistance-Centered Diplomacy*, Diplomacy Culture, March-April 2021
34.The Nuclear Industry is the Fruit of National Resistance*, Aftab Nahan Magazine, Spring 2021
35.Good Neighbor Policy: Strategies and Requirements for the Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Global Politics Quarterly, 2022
36.Development of Makran: Regional and International Requirements*, Collection of Articles from the Fourth National Conference on the Development of Makran Coasts, 2022
37.China Studies: Introduction to Defining Strategy, Policy, and Action*, Asian Diplomacy, China Special Issue, November 2023
38.Exploring the Role of Emerging Technologies in China-U.S. Relations: A Case Study of 5G Technology*, Biquarterly Journal of Politics and International Relations, 2023
39.The Nature of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Cairo Declaration, with an Emphasis on the Right to Work and the Right to Education
Scientific activities
ردیفTitle
1.First Place as the Outstanding Researcher of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recognized by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology, 2005
2. Member of the Strategic Council on Foreign Policy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, From 2005 to 2021
3.Member of the Social and Educational Sciences Commission of the Scientific Research Council of the country, 1999
4.Editor-in-Chief of the Foreign Policy Journal, From 1998 to 2000
5. Member of the Editorial Board of the Foreign Policy Journal, From 2000 to Present
6.Member of the Editorial Board of Hamshahri Diplomatic, From 2006 to 2007
7.Founding Member and Trustee of the Cultural Foundation of the Late Haj Seyed Hossein Araghchi, From 2011
8.Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Iran-Finland Friendship Association, From 2006
9.Founding Member and Trustee of Imam Hussein (AS) Mosque in Vavan, From 2021
10.Member of the Presiding Board of the Iranian Association of International Relations, From 2013 to Present
11.Member of the Presiding Board of the Blind and Low Vision Federation, From 2013 to 2023
12. Member of the Strategic Council of the Foundation for the Preservation of Sacred Defense Values, From January 2023
13. Member of various scientific councils in the Research Deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Since 1996 to Present
14. Participation and presentation in numerous domestic and international scientific seminars and conferences, Since 1996 to Present
15.Numerous lectures at universities and scientific centers inside and outside the country, Since 1996 to Presen
16.Secretary of various scientific and political conferences, the most recent being the Iran-Arab World Dialogue Conference in May 2024
Academic Membership
ردیفTitle
1.Faculty Member of the School of International Relations, holding the rank of Associate Professor, From July 2005 to Present
2. Dean of the School of International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, From December 2004 to December 2005
3. Member of the Board of Trustees of the School of International Relations, From 2004 to 2005